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Wellington's Festive Memories: Togetherness and Joy

19 Dec 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

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As the term draws to a close and winter settles in, our Wellington community has come together to celebrate December with a host of festive events. 

 

These shared moments of joy and connection have strengthened the bonds that make our school so special.

 

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Christmas 

Tree Lighting

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As evening descended on 4 December, the lights of the Christmas tree illuminated the night. Pupils, staff, parents and community members gathered to welcome winter with warmth and cheer.  More than a tradition, the annual lighting ceremony reflects the kindness, gratitude and companionship that define Wellington.

 

 

 

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Early Years Christmas 

Performances & Winter Bazaar

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From Pre-Nursery to Reception, our youngest pupils stepped onto the stage for the very first time. Each performance, whether shy or spirited, was full of heart and effort. This milestone was a proud moment of growth and encouragement. The Winter Bazaar, brought to life by parents, teachers and children, showcased the close-knit spirit of our Early Years community.

 

 

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Year 1 & 2 

Christmas Productions

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Pupils in Years 1 and 2 charmed audiences with tender voices and delightful movements, capturing the innocence and joy of the season.

 

 

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Primary School Concert

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Clear, uplifting voices filled the theatre as pupils shared music in its purest form, spreading simple happiness to everyone present.

 

 

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Secondary School 

Concert

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From orchestral and band pieces to choral performances, confident presentations followed one after another, reflecting hours of practice and dedication and highlighting the growing poise and expression of our pupils.

 

 

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'A Christmas Carol' 

Stage Play

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Years 7 and 8 brought this classic tale to life, using drama to explore themes of kindness, courage and transformation. Under the stage lights and applause, theatre became a powerful way for pupils to express themselves and deepen their understanding.

 

 

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House Festive 

Performances

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Each House's festive performance kept the community spirit lively throughout the season.

 

 

To make the celebrations even brighter, our Early Years children and their families shared a special blessing video, filled with smiles to warm the heart.

 

 

As the curtain falls on these performances and the holidays draw near, may every Wellington pupil, parent and teacher carry forward these cherished memories. 

 

May the warmth and light of this festive season stay with you into a peaceful, joyful and hopeful New Year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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